Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 75
अघोरेणैव तत्तोयं दद्याद्दिव्यस्य कारणे । पिबेदेतदुदीर्या प्रसृतित्रयमेव च
aghoreṇaiva tattoyaṃ dadyāddivyasya kāraṇe | pibedetadudīryā prasṛtitrayameva ca
Par le seul mantra Aghora, on doit offrir cette eau pour l’accomplissement du rite divin. En le récitant, on en boira aussi : exactement trois mesures de poignée.
Śiva (deduced from prescriptive, first-line ritual instruction sequence)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A Śaiva officiant before a newly established liṅga offers mantra-consecrated water, then sips three measured handfuls with focused gaze and folded cloth over shoulder; vessels, kuśa grass, and a small fire/diya nearby.
FAQs
Consecrated water empowered by mantra is both an offering to Śiva and a sanctifying sacrament for the devotee.
No specific site is mentioned; the verse describes a general Śaiva ritual practice.
Offer the mantra-empowered water with the Aghora mantra, and then drink three handful-measures while reciting.